The Turbo Glue Factory: Boosted Colt Build

[Turboyota]

666 lbs hell yeah
420 lbs nice

 

[turbomonty]

motor trans combo i weight later. likely 550

 

[turbomonty]

First tube
Rear bumper with two chop saw wedges cut so it follows contour some

 

[turbomonty]

Second bar is grabbing both side of the rear fenders

 

[turbomonty]

Softened up the bumper ends with a 45 tip
Got two tubes squaring up the back
Time to make fuel tank bottom straps and mount it
Need to get shitty car battery for way too much money at lunch too

 

[turbomonty]

I am going to do what no man should do ... Keep track of the cost on this thing

1000 for the car
570 3.0l formula 1 engine
600 for the trans
577 steel tubing/sheet
625 rear coil over shocks
112 for the steel on the table
140 for the battery
15 in bolts on the table
667 for wheels
26 for spark plugs autolite #103
72 for 4 link bushing ends
163 for front tires 225x60r15
290 for rear tires 255x60r15
42 for engine/trans mount bushings
279 for the china racing seats

 

[turbomonty]

3/4" angle iron battery tray

 

[turbomonty]

Ready for placement

 

[turbomonty]

Little section done
5 body mounts
It will support itself in position now

 

[turbomonty]

Loving it
Time to flip her around and hit it from the middle section

 

[turbomonty]

Tomorrow is going to be glorious

 

[turbomonty]

oh baby!
for the rear

 

[the bodj]

No Kings no care.

 

[turbomonty]

buying 6" stroke shocks is a bit awkward for me....

 

[turbomonty]

Finally got freed up to waste more time and money on this.
2" square tube floor parameter and later I will bend a hoop to clear for the driver shaft

 

[turbomonty]

cool car chassis

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4p8l4id-IIs

 

[turbomonty]

Hoop and got my cheerio wheels mounted

 

[SByota]

Hoop and got my cheerio wheels mounted

This build is rad! Also, every shop needs at least one good dog!

 

[turbomonty]

i am having a good timer
he is a huge clinger. and fat ass!

 

[turbomonty]

Motor and trans mounts soon